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Unscored DSA-159 1 CVE

python - insecure temporary files

Published Aug 28, 2002 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 3.0 python1.5 1.5.2-23.1
Debian · 3.0 python2.1 2.1.3-3.1
Debian · 3.0 python2.2 2.2.1-4.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    os._execvpe from os.py in Python 2.2.1 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which could allow lo…